Why it may be worth watching
- Mayhem combines Action and Comedy elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.4/10 from 857 votes.
Movie
Hostile. Work. Environment.
A virus spreads through an office complex, causing white-collar workers to act out their worst impulses.
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Viewing guide
Best suited to viewers looking for Action, Comedy, Horror. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Like _The Belko Experiment_ before it, _Mayhem_ is a cathartic office massacre movie that's mean-spirited in a good way. _Mayhem_ however, has one thing _The Belko Experiment_ didn't: Fellow Australian Samara Weaving lowering the quality of the whole thing.
_Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
79/100
A virus, which causes everyone to lose their inhibitions, attacks a prominent law firm. For the next 8 hours, no one is responsible for their actions. This exquisitely well-written, ultra-violent comedy had me thoroughly entertained from start to finish with some grossly genuine laugh-out-loud moments. Practically every scene had a visual gag or a quotable line that was precisely presented without it ever being forced on the viewer making the whole thing an absolute riot. If you enjoy films like "Evil Dead II", "Mom and Dad", and "Deathgasm", …
79/100
A virus, which causes everyone to lose their inhibitions, attacks a prominent law firm. For the next 8 hours, no one is responsible for their actions. This exquisitely well-written, ultra-violent comedy had me thoroughly entertained from start to finish with some grossly genuine laugh-out-loud moments. Practically every scene had a visual gag or a quotable line that was precisely presented without it ever being forced on the viewer making the whole thing an absolute riot. If you enjoy films like "Evil Dead II", "Mom and Dad", and "Deathgasm", you'll love this one. -- DrNostromo.com
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